Sandwell SEN School

4715548
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Oldbury
  • Working Pattern

    Part-time,
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    90-290 a day

Oldbury Special School - School Jobs

Teaching & Teaching Assistant Vacancies – Sandwell
Start Date: September 2025 | Join a team making a real difference in alternative education

Are you passionate about supporting young people who need a different kind of learning environment? A well-regarded
alternative provision in Sandwell is recruiting for both Teachers and Teaching Assistants to join their team from September 2025.

About the Setting
This specialist education centre supports pupils aged 11–16 who face challenges in mainstream education. Many of the learners have SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs), SEND, or behavioural difficulties.
The provision offers:
  • A therapeutic and inclusive approach to learning
  • Small class sizes and tailored support
  • A strong focus on emotional wellbeing and personal development
  • A committed and caring staff team
Teaching Assistant Role
Responsibilities:
  • Support pupils in lessons and through targeted interventions
  • Build positive relationships and promote emotional wellbeing
  • Assist with behaviour management and classroom routines
  • Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral teams
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience working with young people, ideally in SEN or SEMH settings
  • TA qualification or willingness to train
  • Calm, empathetic, and adaptable
Teaching Role
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs
  • Support academic progress and personal development
  • Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment
  • Work closely with colleagues to meet holistic pupil needs
Ideal Candidate:
  • QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Experience in alternative provision, SEN, or SEMH settings
  • Passionate about inclusive education and pupil wellbeing

Apply for this job

Talk to Claire Cochrane, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Wolverhampton, 1st Floor, Derwent House, 42 - 46 Waterloo RoadTelephone 01902 429 867
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